Jointasan
Inshaan Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Composition for Jointasan Products
Jointasan Products are primarily used for
Pain relief, Throat irritation, Muscle pain
About Jointasan Products
Uses of Etoricoxib
Etoricoxib is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Etoricoxib side effects
Common
Flu-like symptoms, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations, Vomiting, Nausea1a, Edema (swelling), Abdominal pain, High blood pressure, Stomach inflammation, Constipation, Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Dyspepsia, Oral ulcer, Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath), Weakness.
How Jointasan Products work
Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Uses of Menthol
Menthol is used in the treatment of throat irritation.
Menthol side effects
Common
No adverse reaction found.
How Jointasan Products work
Menthol works by producing a mild anesthetic action causing numbness and a cooling sensation in the area of application.
Uses of Methyl Salicylate
Methyl Salicylate is used in muscle pain and rheumatic pain.
Methyl Salicylate side effects
Common
Application site irritation.
How Jointasan Products work
Methyl Salicylate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Patient Concerns about Jointasan
Frequently asked questions about Jointasan Products
Frequently asked questions about Etoricoxib
Q. How long do I need to take Etoricoxib?
You need to take Etoricoxib as long as your doctor recommends taking it. For dental pain, it is usually prescribed for 3 days, but if it is being used for acute pain conditions then it should be given as long as the pain lasts and not exceeding 8 days. Usually, for arthritis, it is prescribed for long-term use, which may vary from person to person.
Q. How should Etoricoxib be taken?
Take Etoricoxib exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Etoricoxib can be taken with or without food. Taking the medicine without food can enhance the working of the medicine. Furthermore, do not exceed the dose recommended by your doctor.
Q. Does Etoricoxib cause sleepiness?
In some patients Etoricoxib causes sleepiness, feeling of spinning (vertigo), and dizziness. If one experiences these symptoms then driving or operating machinery should be avoided.
Q. Does Etoricoxib have any effect on birth control pills?
Taking Etoricoxib with birth control pills and hormonal replacement therapy may increase the chances of side effects. Hence, consult the doctor who will suggest an alternative method of birth control.
Q. Can I take aspirin while taking Etoricoxib?
Aspirin can be taken in low doses when you are using it for the prevention of stroke and heart attack. You should not stop low-dose aspirin without talking to your doctor. It is advised that while taking Etoricoxib you should not take high doses of aspirin and other anti-inflammatory medicines, as they may increase your risk of stomach ulcers.
Q. How long does Etoricoxib take to work?
Pain relief has been observed after about 4 hours of starting Etoricoxib. Full effect may take a little longer and may vary from person to person.
Q. Is Etoricoxib a painkiller?
Yes, Etoricoxib is a pain killer. It helps to reduce pain and inflammation in the joints and muscles due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. It is also used to relieve dental pain after dental surgery.
Q. Is Etoricoxib bad for kidneys?
People with impaired kidney function or with severe heart failure or severe liver problems (liver cirrhosis) need to be careful while taking Etoricoxib since the medicine can further impair the function. The uncommon side effects of Etoricoxib related to kidneys include proteins in urine, serum creatinine increased, and kidney failure.
Frequently asked questions about Methyl Salicylate
Q. Is methyl salicylate the same as aspirin or menthol?
Methyl salicylate is not the same as aspirin or menthol. Methyl salicylate belongs to the same class of medication like aspirin i.e. analgesics or painkiller
Q. How does Methyl Salicylate work?
Methyl Salicylate relieves pain by inhibiting formation of pain causing chemicals in the body
Q. Does it work as a blood thinner or kill bacteria?
It is not a blood thinner and does not kill bacteria
Q. Is Methyl Salicylate an active ingredient?
Methyl Salicylate is one of the active ingredients of some pain relief topical cream/ gel/ lotion/ ointment/ spray
Q. Is Methyl Salicylate safe?
Methyl Salicylate is safe when used for an indication and at a dose instructed by doctor. It has local side-effects like cold or burning sensation at the site of application.
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